jpdb beta

kebab

2

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

1

fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief

1

that sort of; like that

1

to like; to prefer

1

in this way; along these lines; similarly

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

49

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

2

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

1

general manager

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

5

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

1

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

2

to say no more; to sink into silence

3

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

to begin to speak

3

such; this sort of; like this

1

hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

2

influence; clout; leverage

10

to want; to desire

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

2

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

human relations; personal relationships

1

public; official

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

1

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

since then; from that time; ever since

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

2

to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

1

executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities

3

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort

8

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

retention; maintenance; preservation

1

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2